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Hepatitis B and C virus infection among hemodialysis patients in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Prevalence and molecular evidence for nosocomial transmission.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Aug 2013
Rinonce Hanggoro Tri, Yano Yoshihiko, Utsumi Takako, Heriyanto Didik Setyo, Anggorowati Nungki, Widasari Dewiyani Indah, Lusida Maria Inge, Soetjipto, Prasanto Heru, Hotta Hak, Hayashi Yoshitake
Abstract excerpt
Hemodialysis patients are at an increased risk of acquiring hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. However, the prevalence of hepatitis viral infection and its genotype distribution among hemodialysis patients in Indonesia are unclear. In order to investigate these issues...
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